Weekly Buddhist Cuisine Menu:Spicy Daylily Stir-fry

Date: 11/22/2025   11/23/2025

Location: Star River Meditation Center

Teacher: Yunquan Huang

Weekly Buddhist Cuisine Menu

Spicy Daylily Stir-fry

Summary:

This is a spicy and flavorful vegetarian dish, where tender daylilies absorb the rich, aromatic seasonings in a quick stir-fry.

Ingredients:

Dried daylily 100g (soaked in water)

Red bell pepper 50g (sliced)

Soy sauce 1 tbsp

Doubanjiang (fermented chili bean paste) 1 tbsp

Vegetarian oyster sauce 1 tbsp

Salt to taste

White pepper powder to taste

Cooking oil 1 tbsp

Water as needed

Instructions:

1.Prepare ingredients:
Soak the dried daylily in water for 2 hours, then rinse and drain. Slice the red bell pepper.

2.Blanching:
Bring a pot of water to a boil, blanch the soaked daylilies for 1 minute to remove bitterness, then drain.

3.Sauté the seasoning:
Heat oil in a pan, add the doubanjiang, and stir-fry until fragrant.

4.Stir-fry daylilies:
Add the daylilies, stir-fry for 1 minute, then season with soy sauce, vegetarian oyster sauce, salt, and white pepper powder. Mix well.

5.Finish and serve:
Add the red bell pepper, stir-fry for another 30 seconds, let the sauce slightly reduce, then turn off the heat and serve hot.

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